Hirsch on Identity in the Talmud: Post #2
There is certainly much of interest in this excellent article both for philosophers and for Talmudists (and even more for those who are both). I want to focus on just one issue, which is briefly...
View ArticleSymposium: David Shatz’s Preface
The symposium on David Shatz’s paper, “Hierarchical Theories of Freedom and the Hardening of Hearts” (Midwest Studies in Philosophy 1997 (XXI): 202-24), is now underway. Professor Shatz has kindly...
View ArticleSymposium On Jewish Bioethics
Symposium on Jewish Bioethics and Medical Halakha is underway. Discussion will be led by Alan Jotkowitz (Ben-Gurion University), Judah Goldberg (Yeshivat Har Etzion), and Ari Schick (Michigan State...
View ArticleSymposium on Yitzhak Melamed’s “Salomon Maimon and the Failure of Modern...
The symposium on Yitzhak Melamed’s “Salomon Maimon and the Failure of Modern Jewish Philosophy” is now underway, and will continue through April 13! Please feel free to join the symposium by posting...
View ArticleTribute to Professor George Schlesinger ob”m
A little less than a year ago, George Schlesinger, of blessed memory, a devout Jew and a renowned analytic philosopher, passed away. Among the many philosophical areas in which he worked, philosophy of...
View ArticleThe Trouble with Jewishprudence — Guest Post by Jeff Helmreich
We are pleased to have a guest post by Jeff Helmreich (UC-Irvine, Philosophy and Law). Jeff presents a fascinating puzzle that “afflicts all well-developed legal systems, but Halakha more than most”....
View ArticlePost-doc on Levinas and Analytic Philosophy
The Open University of Israel is looking for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to work on a project funded by the Israel Science Foundation, “Analyzing Levinas: Second-Person Normativity and the...
View ArticleCFA- Theistic Ethics Workshop
Call for Abstracts 3rd Annual Theistic Ethics Workshop College of William and Mary October 5-7, 2017 Confirmed Speakers: Laura Ekstrom (College of William and Mary) Dan Moller (University of Maryland)...
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